NIV Versus HFO for Acute Exacerbations of Interstitial Lung Diseases

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation is a respiratory technique which allows the administration of positive inspiratory and expiratory airway pressures in order to ventilate the lungs.

Nasal high-flow is a respiratory technique which allows the administration of warmed and humidified air, associated with oxygen.

Continuous positive airway pressure is a respiratory technique which allows to maintain a constant positive airway pressure during inspiration and expiration.